NAURU 1916-23 1d bright scarlet Specimen, SG2

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NAURU 1916-23 1d bright scarlet Specimen, SG2Nauru 1916 23 1d bright scarlet, type 1 overprint, overprinted 'SPECIMEN' (type GB26), SG2. A very fine and fresh unmounted mint example with full original gum. Rare as not distributed by the Universal Postal Union (UPU), with only part of a single pane (120 stamps) released by the British Philatelic Museum Archives. BUY NOW: Order online, by phone +44 (0)1534 639 998, or via email info@paulfrasercollectibles. com

Description & history

A superb historic signature from General George Custer

horizontal pair from Feb 1903 printing

The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is £366+

the status of New Zealand changed when the country was proclaimed a Dominion as opposed to a Colony

which are seldom encountered in block format

This probably relates to 28 denominated values

Shows a fine circular date stamp for "MY 6 1840"

This exceptional display features signatures from all three of the principle figures involved in the creation of Winnie-the-Pooh

both neatly cancelled by black Maltese Cross

A very scarce modern watermark variety

9 million today